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Chicago Health Dept

343 W ERIE ST · RIVER NORTH, CHICAGO

Last inspected 2019.

19 inspections on record since 2011 · Last inspected Jun 2019.

Last inspected Jun 2019. Records may not reflect current conditions.

THE NUMBERS

INSPECTIONS

VIOLATIONS

total on record

LAST INSPECTED

JUN 2019

INSPECTION HISTORY

JUN 28

2019

PASS 5 violations

Minor Chemical Safety

FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER

BULK FOOD CONTAINERS NOT LABELED( FLOUR ) INSTRUCTED TO LABEL.

Minor Employee Hygiene

PERSONAL CLEANLINESS

FOOD HANDLER NOT WEARING A HAIR RESTRAINT, INSTRUCTED TO WEAR.

Minor Sanitation

FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED

DOUBLE DOOR COOLER GASKETS IN POOR REPAIR, INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE.

Minor Sanitation

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

ROUGH AND UN EVEN FLOOR NEXT TO DISH MACHINE, INSTRUCTED TO PATCH SO IT'S EASILY CLEANED.

Minor Facility Condition

ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED

INADEQUATE LIGHTING IN WALK-IN COOLER, INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.

SEP 18

2018

PASS W/ CONDITIONS 4 violations 2 CRITICAL

Critical Documentation & Training

MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING

2-102.14(N) NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY FOR EMPLOYEES. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE POLICY. PRIORITY FOUNDATION NO CITATION

Critical Sanitation

PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS

NO EMPLOYEE CLEAN UP POLICY PROCEDURE FOR VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE . PRIORITY FOUNDATION NO CITATION

Serious Food Temperature

PROPER COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURES

3-501.16(A)(2) OBSERVED IMPROPER COLD TEMPERATURES OF (TCF) FOODS. APPROX 8-LBS OF GROUND PORK SAUSAGE AT 60.F,5-LBS OF MASH POTATOES AT 45.6F,4-LBS OF 68.F.CHICKEN SALAD AT 45.7F, 5-LBS OF CHICKEN 85.F 2-LBS OF COOKED CHORIZO, 2-LBS OF COOKED GROUND BEEF- 60.F INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN COLD FOODS AT 41.F OR BELOW. MANAGER REMOVED ALL FOODS AND DISCARDED-COS AT COST APPROX $ 100.00. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-005

Serious Other

CONSUMER ADVISORY PROVIDED FOR RAW/UNDERCOOKED FOOD

3-603.11(A) OBSERVED NO REMINDER OR DISCLOSURE STATEMENT ON ESTABLISHMENT MENU FOR UNDERCOOKED FOODS. INSTRUCTED THAT A REMINDER AND DISCLOSURE MUST BE ON ALL MENUS FOR ANY RAW OR UNDERCOOKED FOODS,( HAMBUGERS, EGGS, STEAK,ETC). PRIORITY FOUNDATION NO CITATION

NOV 24

2017

PASS · 0 violations

OCT 10

2017

PASS W/ CONDITIONS 6 violations 2 CRITICAL

Critical Food Temperature

FACILITIES TO MAINTAIN PROPER TEMPERATURE

OBSERVED 3 GALLONS OF FRESH SQEEZED ORANGE JUICE STORED IN REFRIGERATOR AT 49.0F. COOLER WAS TAGGED DURING INSPECTION. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-005 (A)

Critical Food Temperature

POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD MEETS TEMPERATURE REQUIREMENT DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION DISPLAY AND SERVICE

OBSERVED 3 GALLONS OF FRESH SQUEEZED ORANGE JUICE AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURE AT 47.0F. ALL FRESH SQUEEZED ORANGE JUICE WAS DISCARDED. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-005 (A)

Serious Documentation & Training

* CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE WHEN POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ARE PREPARED AND SERVED

OBSERVED NO CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE WITH ORIGINAL CERTIFICATE POSTED WHILE POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD INCLUDING SOUPS, CARNITAS AND EGGS ARE BEING PREPARRED COOKED AND SERVED. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-012

Minor Sanitation

FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS

OBSERVED INTERIOR OF COLD BREW COFFEE KEG REFRIGERATOR UNCLEAN WITH COFFEE SPILLS. CLEAN INTERIOR OF COFFEE KEG COOLER.

Minor Sanitation

WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS

OBSERVED VENT ABOVE MOP SINK WITH HEAVY DUST ACCUMULATION. CLEAN AND MAINTAIN

Minor Plumbing & Waste

VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED

OBSERVED SMALL LEAK UNDER SPRAYER SINK AT DISH MACHINE. REPAIR SMALL LEAK UNDER SPRAYER SINK.

FEB 3

2017

PASS W/ CONDITIONS 6 violations 1 CRITICAL

Critical Food Temperature

POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD MEETS TEMPERATURE REQUIREMENT DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION DISPLAY AND SERVICE

OBSERVED 5 LBS OF GRILLED ONIONS VALUED AT $5 BEING HOT HELD ON STOVE TOP AT 77F NOT PART OF A COOKING PROCESS. ONIONS WERE VOLUNTARILY DISCARDED. OBSERVED 100 LBS OF PAR COOKED POTATO HOMEFRIES VALUED AT $100. POTATOES WERE STORED IN LARGE 20 GALLON PLASTIC CONTAINERS WITH COVERS ON RETAINING HEAT NOT PART OF A COOLING PROCESS. POTATOES WERE STORED IN KITHCEN ON A ROLLING CART ON FLOOR. POTATOES WERE BEING HELD AFTER BEING PAR COOKED AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURES OF 60F,119.3F, AND 74.6F. POTATOES WERE BEING HELD FOR SERVICE WHERE THEY WOULD HAVE BEEN DROPPED INTO FRYER AND FULLY COOKED TO ORDER. MANAGEMENT WAS INSTRUCTED THAT ANY PAR COOKED POTATO MUST BE COOLED PROPERLY AND HELD AT 40F OR LESS PRIOR TO COMPLETING THE COOKING PROCESS. ALL POTATOES WERE VOLUNTARLY DISCARDED. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-005 (A)

Serious Documentation & Training

* CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE WHEN POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ARE PREPARED AND SERVED

OBSERVED NO CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE WHILE POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD IS BEING PREPARRED COOKED AND SERVED INCLUDING CHICKEN, SAUSAGE, COOKED POTATOES, GRILLED ONIONS. NO ORIGINAL CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFICATE POSTED. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-012

Minor Sanitation

FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED

OBSERVED FRYER DOOR IN DISREPAIR. REPAIR DOOR AND MAINTAIN.

Minor Sanitation

FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS

OBSERVED INTEIROR OF FRYER WITH HEAVY GREASE ACCUMUALTION. CLEAN AND MAINTAIN. OBSERVED BOTTOM DRAWER OF SINGLE DOOR REACH IN REFRIGERATOR DIRECTLY TO RIGHT WHEN YOU ENTER KITCHEN IN UNCLEAN WITH FOOD SPILLS. CLENA AND MAINTAIN.

Minor Sanitation

FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED

OBSERVED FLOOR IN KITCHEN IN FRONT OF DISH MACHINE WITH CRACKS IN FLOOR AND PAINT NEEDS TO BE RESTORED TO A SMOOTH EASILY CLENABLE CONDITION AND MAINTAINED. OBSERVED FLOOR DIRECTLY IN FRONT OF DISH MACHINE WITH PEELING PAINT. REPAINT FLOOR DIRECTLY IN FRONT OF DISH MACHINE AND MAINTAIN.

Minor Other

REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS

OBSERVED BROKEN THERMOEMTER IN REACH IN REFRIGERATOR TO RIGHT WHEN YOU ENTER KITHCEN. REPLACE AND MAINTAIN.

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JUL 26

2016

PASS 2 violations

Minor Sanitation

FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED

1-DOOR BAR REACH IN COOLER DOOR RUBBER GASKET RIPPED. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAIR/REPLACE DAMAGED DOOR RUBBER GASKET.

Minor Sanitation

FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED

OBSERVED FLOOR IN POOR REPAIR/DAMAGED AT DISHWASH AREA, FLOOR SURFACE CRACKED/PITTED. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAIR FLOOR, SURFACE OF FLOOR MUST BE SMOOTH AND EASY TO CLEAN/KEEP DRY.

JUL 13

2016

PASS W/ CONDITIONS 4 violations 2 CRITICAL

Critical Food Temperature

FACILITIES TO MAINTAIN PROPER TEMPERATURE

PREP AREA REACH IN 2-DOOR COOLER ALONG COOKLINE (NEXT TO EXPOSED HAND WASH BOWL) NOT MAINTAINED, AMBIENT AIR TEMPERATURE AT 52.7 F, FOUND CHICKEN, HAM, ETC. HELD INSIDE SAID COOLER. INSTRUCTED MANANGER TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN COOLER, AMBIENT AIR TEMPERATURE MUST BE 40 F OR BELOW. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-005(A). CITATION ISSUED.

Critical Food Temperature

POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD MEETS TEMPERATURE REQUIREMENT DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION DISPLAY AND SERVICE

FOUND THE FOLLOWING POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS HELD AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURES- HAM AT 48.8 F, CHICKEN AT 50.2 F, CHEESE AT 46.8 F, CHOPPED TOMATOES AT 52.7, EGGS AT 46.8 INSTRUCTED MANAGER POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS MUST BE HELD AT 40 F OR BELOW IF HELD COLD. ALL OUT OF TEMPERATURE POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS VOLUNTARILLY DISCARDED AT THIS TIME. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-005(A). CITATION ISSUED.

Minor Sanitation

FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED

1-DOOR BAR REACH IN COOLER DOOR RUBBER GASKET RIPPED. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAIR/REPLACE DAMAGED DOOR RUBBER GASKET.

Minor Sanitation

FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED

OBSERVED FLOOR IN POOR REPAIR/DAMAGED AT DISHWASH AREA, FLOOR SURFACE CRACKED/PITTED. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAIR FLOOR, SURFACE OF FLOOR MUST BE SMOOTH AND EASY TO CLEAN/KEEP DRY.

JUN 15

2015

PASS W/ CONDITIONS 7 violations 1 CRITICAL

Critical Food Temperature

POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD MEETS TEMPERATURE REQUIREMENT DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION DISPLAY AND SERVICE

FOUND POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURE INSIDE THE WALK IN COOLER SUCH AS 18 LBS OF CHICKEN SAUSAGE AT 48.9F, 8 LBS OF HAM AT 49.2F, 2 LBS HAMBURGER AT 48.0F, 15 LBS PORK SAUSAGE AT 48.7F, 20 LBS BREAST OF CHICKEN AT 47.7F. TOTAL AMOUNT $120.00. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-005(A). MANAGER DISCARDED THE SAID PRODUCTS DURING INSPECTION. WALK IN COOLER TEMPERATURE AT 35.9F

Minor Chemical Safety

FOOD IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER, PROPERLY LABELED: CUSTOMER ADVISORY POSTED AS NEEDED

LABEL ALL DRY FOOD CONTAINERS UNDER THE PREP TABLE .

Minor Sanitation

FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED

MUST INSTALL A SPLASH GUARD ON THE EXPOSED HAND SINK ON THE LEFT SIDE, IN THE COFFEE STATION. MUST REPAIR BROKEN DOOR OF THE REACH IN COOLER BEHIND THE BAR AND MAINTAIN.

Minor Sanitation

FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS

CLEAN THE CEILING VENT COVER INSIDE THE UTILITY CLOSET(WITH DUST BUILD-UP) AND MAINTAIN.

Minor Sanitation

FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED

MUST CLEAN THE FLOOR INSIDE THE UTILITY/MOP SINK CLOSET, BEHIND THE BAR UNDER AND BEHIND AND UNDER THE COOKING EQUIPMENT IN THE COOK LINE AND MAINTAIN.

Minor Facility Condition

LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED

MISSING SOLID LIGHT SHIELD IN THE KITCHEN IN FRONT OF THE WALK IN COOLER . MUST REPLACE. BURNED OUT LIGHT BULBS ON THE HOOD/CANOPY IN THE COOK LINE . MUST REPLACE.

Minor Sanitation

FOOD (ICE) DISPENSING UTENSILS, WASH CLOTHS PROPERLY STORED

ICE SCOOP MUST BE STORED ON A SEPARATE CONTAINER TO PREVENT POSSIBLE CONTAMINATION.

NOV 7

2014

PASS 1 violation

Minor Sanitation

PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED

NOTED CLUTTER AT THE REAR DRY STORAGE AREA. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN, ORGANIZE AND/OR REMOVE ALL UNNECESSARY ARTICLES AT THE REAR DRY STORAGE AND MAINTAIN

OCT 31

2014

FAIL 5 violations 1 CRITICAL

Critical Pest Activity

OUTSIDE GARBAGE WASTE GREASE AND STORAGE AREA; CLEAN, RODENT PROOF, ALL CONTAINERS COVERED

NOTED OVER 50 RATS DROPPINGS ON FLOOR THROUGH OUT THE EXTERIOR (GARAGE)OF ESTABLISHMENT. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND SANITIZE AFFECTED AREAS. RECOMMENDED TO CONSULT WITH PEST CONTROL. CITATION ISSUED FOR SERIOUS VIOLATION #7-38-020

Minor Sanitation

CLEAN MULTI-USE UTENSILS AND SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES PROPERLY STORED: NO REUSE OF SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES

NOTED MULTI USE UTENSILS(PLATES,CUPS,BOWLS ETC) ON SHELVES NOT PROPERLY STORED. INSTRUCTED TO INVERT ALL UTENSILS DURING STORAGE TO PREVENT DUST ACCUMULATION AND CONTAMINATION.

Minor Plumbing & Waste

VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED

NOTED LEAKING FAUCET AT 2 COMPARTMENT SINK AT THE REAR PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.

Minor Sanitation

PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED

NOTED CLUTTER AT THE REAR DRY STORAGE AREA. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN, ORGANIZE AND/OR REMOVE ALL UNNECESSARY ARTICLES AT THE REAR DRY STORAGE AND MAINTAIN.

Minor Employee Hygiene

APPROPRIATE METHOD OF HANDLING OF FOOD (ICE) HAIR RESTRAINTS AND CLEAN APPAREL WORN

NOTED EMPLOYEES BELONGING ON SHELVES AT THE REAR DRY STORAGE AREA NOT PROPERLY STORED. INSTRUCTED TO HAVE A DESIGNATED AREA FOR EMPLOYEES TO STORE THEIR BELONGINGS.

APR 30

2014

PASS W/ CONDITIONS 6 violations 1 CRITICAL

Critical Employee Hygiene

ADEQUATE NUMBER, CONVENIENT, ACCESSIBLE, DESIGNED, AND MAINTAINED

NOTED EXPOSED HAND WASH SINK BY THE BREAD TOASTER AT THE REAR KITCHEN PREP AREA INACCESSIBLE WITH GARBAGE CAN IN FRONT OF SINK,BREAD SLICER, TRAY WITH BREAD,BAGEL SLICER AND COFFEE URN ALL AROUND THE HAND WASH SINK MAKING IT IMPOSSIBLE FOR EMPLOYEES TO WASH HANDS AT SINK. INSTRUCTED TO HAVE ALL HAND WASH SINKS ACCESSIBLE. CITATION ISSUED FOR CRITICAL VIOLATION #7-38-030.

Serious Documentation & Training

* CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE WHEN POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ARE PREPARED AND SERVED

NOTED NO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER OR CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE CERTIFICATE ON SITE WHILE POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ARE PREPARED AND SERVED. INSTRUCTED TO HAVE A FOOD SERVICE MANAGER PRESENT AND TO HAVE A CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD CERTIFICATE DISPLAYED AT ALL TIMES. CITATION ISSUED FOR SERIOUS VIOLATION #7-38-012

Minor Chemical Safety

FOOD IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER, PROPERLY LABELED: CUSTOMER ADVISORY POSTED AS NEEDED

NOTED ASSORTED BULK FOOD ITEMS NOT LABELED WITH NAMES OF PRODUCT. INSTRUCTED TO LABEL ALL FOOD ITEMS.

Minor Sanitation

CLEAN MULTI-USE UTENSILS AND SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES PROPERLY STORED: NO REUSE OF SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES

NOTED MULTI USE UTENSILS (PLATES,CUPS,BOWLS ETC) ON SHELVES AT THE KITCHEN NOT PROPERLY STORED. INSTRUCTED TO INVERT ALL UTENSILS OR PROVIDE A PROTECTIVE COVER TO PREVENT DUST ACCUMULATION AND CONTAMINATION.

Minor Sanitation

FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED

INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN ALL FLOOR DRAINS WITH FOOD DEBRIS AND DIRT. ALSO FLOORS ALONG WALL BASE ESPECIALLY AT THE REAR DRY STORAGE AREA AND MAINTAIN.

Minor Employee Hygiene

VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED

NOTED THE FOLLOWING: EXPOSED HAND WASH SINK BY THE BREAD TOASTER/PREP AREA WITH NO SPLASH GUARD,NOTED A SLOW DRAIN AT THE EXPOSED HAND WASH SINK BY THE COFFEE STATION. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE A SPLASH GUARD AND REPAIR AND MAINTAIN THE SLOW DRAIN AT THE SINK.

AUG 9

2013

PASS · 0 violations

JUL 2

2013

PASS W/ CONDITIONS 2 violations

Serious Other

* CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE WHEN POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ARE PREPARED AND SERVED

NO CERTIFIED FOOD AND SANITATION MANAGER ON DUTY WHILE HANDLING AND SERVING POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS, INSTRUCTED TO OBTAIN.

Minor Sanitation

FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED

FOOD EQUIPMENT IN POOR REPAIR, LOOSE RUSTY WIRE FOOD STARIANER, INSTRUCTED TO USE SOUND EQUIPMENT.

SEP 6

2012

PASS · 0 violations

AUG 30

2012

FAIL 3 violations

Serious Employee Hygiene

PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATION(S) CORRECTED 7-42-090

(7-42-090) PREVIOUS MINORS FROM 4/13/12 VISIT NOT CORRECTED AT THIS TIME; #32-ALL CUTTING BOARDS WITH DEEP, DARK GROOVES MUST BE REPLACED; #33-CONDENSATION WATER INSIDE PREP COOLER ARE ON THE COOLER FLOOR; #38-DRAIN LINES FROM 2-ICE BINS AT FRONT BAR & AT DRAINBOARD OF THE DISHROOM SCRAPING TABLE (BESIDE THE 3-COMP SINK MUST CONNECT TO A FLOOR DRAIN; #42-ALL EMPLOYEES WORKING AROUND OPEN FOOD MUST HAVE HAIR RESTRAINTS.

Minor Sanitation

FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS

DUST BUILD-UP ON CONDENSER FAN GUARDS/COMPRESSORS OF COOLERS, MUST KEEP CLEAN.

Minor Plumbing & Waste

VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED

EXHAUST VENT ABOVE THE DISHMACHINE IS NOT WORKING, MUST FIX.

APR 13

2012

PASS W/ CONDITIONS 5 violations

Serious Other

* INSPECTION REPORT SUMMARY DISPLAYED AND VISIBLE TO ALL CUSTOMERS

(7-42-010B) LAST SUMMARY REPORT FROM 12/22/11 VISIT, NOT POSTED FOR CUSTOMER'S VIEW. INSTRUCTED TO POST SUCH, FOR PUBLIC VIEW. One copy of the Food Inspection Report Summary must be displayed and visible to all customers.

Minor Sanitation

FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED

ALL CUTTING BOARDS WITH DEEP, DARK GROOVES MUST BE REPLACED. ICE BUILD-UP ON A TRAY & FLOOR OF WALK-IN FREEZER (LEFT CORNER), MUST BE ADDRESSED. All food and non-food contact equipment and utensils shall be smooth, easily cleanable, and durable, and shall be in good repair.

Minor Sanitation

FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS

INTERIOR LEDGE OF COOLER AT COOK'S LINE NEED CLEANING & CONDENSATION WATER FRON CONDENSER MUST BE ON DRIP PAN (NOT ON COOLER FLOOR). All food and non-food contact surfaces of equipment and all food storage utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized daily.

Minor Plumbing & Waste

VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED

DRAIN LINES FROM 2-ICE BINS AT FRONT BAR & AT DRAINBOARD OF THE DISHROOM SCRAPING TABLE (BESIDE THE 3-COMP SINK) MUST CONNECT TO A FLOOR DRAIN. Ventilation: All plumbing fixtures, such as toilets, sinks, washbasins, etc., must be adequately trapped, vented, and re-vented and properly connected to the sewer in accordance with the plumbing chapter of the Municipal Code of Chicago and the Rules and Regulations of the Board of Health.

Minor Employee Hygiene

APPROPRIATE METHOD OF HANDLING OF FOOD (ICE) HAIR RESTRAINTS AND CLEAN APPAREL WORN

ALL EMPLOYEES WORKING AROUND OPEN FOOD AREAS MUST HAVE HAIR RESTRAINTS. All employees shall be required to use effective hair restraints to confine hair.

DEC 22

2011

PASS · 0 violations

JUN 20

2011

PASS · 0 violations

JUN 17

2011

FAIL 2 violations 1 CRITICAL

Critical Food Temperature

FACILITIES TO MAINTAIN PROPER TEMPERATURE

All food establishments that display, prepare, or store potentially hazardous food shall have adequate refrigerated food storage facilities. FACILITIES DO NOT MAINTAIN PROPER TEMPERATURE. OBSERVED 4 DRAWER PREP COOLER NEXT TO THE EXPOSED HANDSINK WITH AN AIR TEMPERATURE OF 54F. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN THE UNIT BELOW 40F. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-005A.

Minor Plumbing & Waste

VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED

THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK IS SLOW DRAINING AND BACKS UP INTO THE LEFT AND RIGHT COMPARTMENTS WHEN THE MIDDLE COMPARTMENT SINK IS FILLED AND DRAIN. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR SO THAT THE SINK DRAINS PROPERLY.

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